October Noteworthy Movements Only

[Moderator]

Please post any noteworthy movements for October in this thread.

Please do not post any questions, comments, pictures or anything else in this thread. For those posts, please use the October Noteworthy Movements Discussion Thread (http://www.yssyforum.net/board/showthread.php?t=8643).

[Jaryd stock]

Today's JAL 772 is JA708J in the new scheme with Oneworld titles.

[Jayden Laing]

What was once a regular visitor to SYD but is now an ever so rare movement, Air Tahiti Nui A343, F-OJGF is operating for Air Calin today as ACI140/141. Arriving at 1230pm.

http://flightaware.com/live/flight/FOJGF

[Brandon Giacomin]

Good news, Air Tahiti Nui Airbus A340-300s will operate the wednesday Aircalin service until Deember 5.

[Brad Varney]

Today's PAC 242 is being operated by N450PA.

[Stefan Perkas]

Afternoon all,

At this stage (pending a last mintue aircraft swap) Brand new Emirates A380 A6-EDY is scheduled to make its 1st visit to Sydney tomorrow ops EK412/413.

http://flightaware.com/live/flight/A6EDY/history/20121005/0615Z/OMDB/YSSY

[David C]

I believe MEL holds the award for it's Australian debut , operating the DXB -MEL-AKL yesterday ..
(FR24 shows it taxying at this very moment on the UAE 412 at DXB)


Dave C

[Stefan Perkas]

Evening all,

Also making its 1st visit to Sydney tomorrow morning ops CX111/110 is new Cathay Pacific A330-300 B-LAP.

[Adithep P.]

USAF C-17 currently parked at YSSY in between British airways B747 and Thai Airways B747 near the hwy that goes under rwy 34L/16R. Sorry for the poor information, I am young.

[Jayden Laing]

Already been discussed here Adithep http://www.yssyforum.net/board/showthread.php?t=8671

And here: http://www.yssyforum.net/board/showthread.php?t=8643&page=2

[Steve Crook]

On the Sydney Airport website there is an early morning Etihad departure listed for tomorrow (8th Oct EY2455 at 6am gate 61). Any ideas on the details of this flight? Can't see an extra EY service coming in today.

[Brad Varney]

Steve, post any questions here: http://yssyforum.net/board/showthread.php?t=8643

[Steve Crook]

Just noticed delayed arrival of tonight's flight from Abu Dhabi, rescheduled for 5.40am arrival tomorrow......20 minute turn around a tad ambitious me thinks.

[Stefan Perkas]

Afternoon all,

Thompson fly B757-200 G-OOBE operated by Starquet Expeditions is due at 1650 from Auckland.

[Carl H.]

It has visited before, but given that it's pretty rare @ SYD I think it's worth mentioning here...

B-LJA B748F in HK trader c/s is due in on CPA023 at 10.20am tomorrow!

[Brock Little]

According to FlightAware Scoot B777-200ER 9V-OTB is inbound to SYD for a first visit this afternoon. Only it's third day of revenue ops.

[Jaryd stock]

USAF C-17 just departed for Richmond

[Rory Delaney]

OZ601/OZ602 is scheduled for an A330-300 tomorrow.

[Stefan Perkas]

HL8258 is operating the service. This will be its 1st visit to Sydney.

http://flightaware.com/live/flight/HL8258

[Carl H.]

OZ601/OZ602 is scheduled for an A330-300 tomorrow.

Will be multiple times weekly A333 as of now!

[Stefan Perkas]

Afternoon all,

Band new Emirates Sky Cargo B777-200LRF A6-EFH made its 1st visit today operating EK4866/4867 DXB-SIN-SYD-HKG.

[Nigel C]

That would explain why it was looking so shiny today. It must have gone out light though, because the climb was nothing short of effortless.

[Winston Khong]

N164RJ 737-700 departed for OOL this morning at 0955.

[Stefan Perkas]

Evening all,

Flightaware showing Asiana A330-300 HL8259 is operating OZ601/602 tomorrow. This will be its 1st visit to Sydney.
http://flightaware.com/live/flight/HL8259

[Stefan Perkas]

Evening all,

Flightaware showing Asiana A330-300 HL7795 is operating OZ601/602 tomorrow. This is not its 1st visit to Sydney, it was here in July 2011. http://flightaware.com/live/flight/HL7795

[Paul f.]

EK412 today is being operated by brand new A380 A6-EDZ.

[Jayden Laing]

FlightAware showing SkyWest A320, VH-FNP due into Sydney from RAAF Curtin tomorrow morning at 6am & departing to BNE at 7am!

http://flightaware.com/live/flight/VHFNP

[Andrew Coggan]

SQ211 tonight is operated by 777-300/ER 9V-SWN, departing tomorrow morning as SQ212. Obviously not it's first visit but uncommon to see Singapore 77Ws in Sydney nowadays.

[Morris Biondi]

China Southern tonight will overnight, B-6057, very rare in Sydney during daylight hours. Will depart in the morning around 07:30.

[Grahame Hutchison]

Departing as CZ302D

B-6057 CZ302D 24/10/2012 07:47 China Southern A330-243 Sydney-Guangzhou

[Roland D]

Flightradar24 says that 9V-SWQ is heading our way as SQ211 tonight.

Catching this one soon in J, so lets hope this continues! :D

[Stefan Perkas]

Afternoon all,

A heads up for Melbourne Spotters, Jordanian International Air Cargo IL76 JY-JID is due into Melbourne at 1940 from Perth.

[Stefan Perkas]

Morning all,

CX101/100 today is being operated by new A330-300 B-LAQ. This will be its 1st viait to Sydney.

[Stefan Perkas]

Morning all,

CA175/176 today is being operated by A330-200 B-6540, which is not that common to Australia. I think it may have visited twice before.

[Rory Delaney]

Flightaware shows tomorrows KE121 as a 747. A source tells me that it could be operated by HL7487

[Nigel C]

It was mentioned last month as an arrival, but N453PA was in again last night sporting the hybrid Polar Cargo front and winglets, and a yellow tail with DHL logo at the rear.
http://jetphotos.net/viewphoto.php?id=7457835&nseq=0

[Carl H.]

For those who still need it (incl me ;-)); the All Blacks T7 is due to operate ANZ119/118 this afternoon!

[Hendra Barnes]

^ Thanks for the info Carl.

As they always say, "just my luck" - never happens on weekends. :p

Was photographing yesterday but at least I finally got the Thai Retro under good light and the Polar Air Cargo! :)

Maybe next time..

Cheers,
HB